They Asked Quotes

128 quotes by 109 authors

I didn't volunteer; they asked me. I felt a duty to testify. — Ramsey Clark
In the Bible it says they asked Jesus how many times you should forgive, and he said 70 times 7. Well, I want you all… — Hillary Clinton
They asked if I knew what 'conscientious objector' meant. I told them that when the white man asked me to go off somewhere and fight… — Malcolm X
Some people think that prayer just means asking for things, and if they fail to receive exactly what they asked for, they think the whole… — Gerald Vann
Contemporary scholars have little explored the preconditions of genocide. Still less have they asked whether a society's weapons policy might be one of the institutional… — Daniel D. Polsby
"On Pat Hearne - He made money in stocks, and that made people ask him for advice. He would never give any. If they asked… — Jesse Lauriston Livermore
I was 18 when I started. I was hanging out with some friends and they asked if I had tried stand-up before. I hadn't, but… — Aziz Ansari
After Survivor, I was driving across country and moving to San Francisco, going to get a job interning at an ad agency. And then they… — Colleen Haskell
In my first film, I was a basketball player. Like every good actor, I lied when they asked me if I could play. — David Morse
I was invited to photograph Hollywood. They asked me what I would like to photograph. I said, Ugly men. — Imogen Cunningham
They asked me to go in front of the Reagans. I'm not used to going in front of President Reagan, so we went out behind… — Dan Quayle
They asked me what I thought about euthanasia. I said I'm more concerned about the adults. — Jay London
Every day of Ramadhan Allah beautifies Jannah and says: "Soon my righteous servants will finish their work and will rest in you." On the last… — Muhammad
When a friend of mine introduced me to the music of Luca C & Brigante I was stuck with an apocalyptic feeling, as if I… — Roisin Murphy
There was some discussion, but nothing got close to being a reality. They asked for a lot and got a lot (from the White Sox). — Eric Wedge
When I was four years old they tried to test my IQ, they showed me this picture of three oranges and a pear. They asked… — Ani DiFranco
I do not know what might be the most fitting description.... I am a sinner. This is the most accurate definition. It is not a… — Pope Francis
They ... asked me: 'How do you make your pictures?' I was puzzled ... I said, I don't know, it's not important. — Henri Cartier-Bresson
When it came time to make the audiobook, Audible did an ingenious thing: they asked both Wil Wheaton and Amber Benson to record entire versions… — John Scalzi
The opportunity to record the song came when Phil Collins' record label, Atlantic, was doing a tribute album to him and they asked all these… — Deborah Cox

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